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Retakes for english
retakes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Compound Verb | a subject doing two or more actions: Jack and Jill went up the hill and fetched a pail of water. |
| Compound subject | a subject with two people or things: Jack and Jill went up the hill. |
| Independent clause | a clause that can stand on its own: I like ice cream. |
| relative clause | a dependent clause that begins with a relative pronoun: that, which, who, whomever... |
| subordinate clause | a dependent clause that begins with a subordination conjunction: although, if, since.... |
| clause | a group of words that contains its own subject and verb. Sometimes a clause can stand on its own: I like ice cream. some times it can't: if i like ice cream.... |